Aulia - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Aulia is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Aulian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aulia is 031065. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 144211 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Aulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aulia
According to the 2011 Census, Aulia village had a total population of 597 people, including 306 males and 291 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.68%, with male literacy at 91.70% and female literacy at 85.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 306 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 243 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 63 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Aulia
Aulia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Langah | East | 0.87 km |
| Jamal Pur | West | 0.88 km |
| Sihan | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Umar Pur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Makha | East | 1.76 km |
| Himmatpur | West | 2.09 km |
| Sahib Ka Pind | East | 2.11 km |
| Terkiana | South | 2.12 km |
| Chhangla | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Taggar Khurd | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aulia
Aulia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Aulia is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aulia
Where is Aulia located?
Aulia village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Aulia is Aulian.
What is the pincode of Aulia?
The pincode of Aulia is 144211.
What is the population of Aulia?
Aulia had a total population of 597, including 306 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Aulia?
Aulia had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aulia was 88.68%. Male literacy was 91.70% and female literacy was 85.77%.